FoodService Director

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The new standards, which will be announced by the USDA in April, could make it even harder for operators to find products that meet school nutrition requirements.

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Food Safety Magazine

JULY 27, 2023

Department of Agriculture has announced new funding and education opportunities for school nutrition professionals through its Produce Safety University.

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LTI, Inc.

JULY 17, 2024

Blog | July 17, 2024 LTI was pleased to be a part of the School Nutrition Association’s Annual National Conference (SNA ANC) in Boston July 15 and 16.

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FoodService Director

JULY 11, 2023

Here’s a look at the latest legislative forecast from School Nutrition Association leaders.

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FoodService Director

AUGUST 27, 2024

Also in this week’s K-12 legislative update: Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo defends his decision to no longer provide universal free school meals to students in the state.

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LTI, Inc.

JULY 24, 2023

LTI was pleased to be a part of the School Nutrition Association’s Annual National Conference (SNA ANC) in Denver, CO July 10-11, 2023. We believe in what they’re doing, and we’re able to be a trusted resource for school foodservice professionals. LTI looks forward to participating in next year’s conference in Boston.

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Food Management

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The year’s top K-12 stories tracked how school nutrition programs and providers tackled issues like labor shortages and product availability to keep kids fed with nutritious meals.

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FoodService Director

JANUARY 17, 2024

SNIC attendees met in Orlando earlier this week to discuss how they could tackle today’s challenges in K-12 foodservice and plan for the future.

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FoodService Director

JULY 30, 2024

Also in this week’s K-12 legislative update: Massachusetts and Delaware increase universal school meal access this fall.

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Food Management

JULY 27, 2023

Five school nutrition professionals are being awarded between $20,000 and $100,000 of equipment grants for their school meal programs.

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Food Management

AUGUST 8, 2023

This and Waldo County General Hospital cafe offering local farm products to go are some recent stories you may have missed

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School Nutrition Association

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What’s keeping school nutrition as part of the school conversation and planning? School Community Partnerships! The partnership and working operations for success in our school foodservice departments depend on the people who work, operate, and plan together in the school.

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FoodService Director

APRIL 30, 2024

Also in this week’s K-12 legislative update: lawmakers in Maryland and Delaware take action on bills related to universal free meals.

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FoodService Director

MAY 1, 2024

The winners have been announced just ahead of School Lunch Hero Day.

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Food Management

JULY 20, 2023

This week on Food Management Awesome a-ha moments from SNA’s big annual school food conference ranked as the weeks to story. The School Nutrition Association hosted the nation’s leading minds in school nutrition at the Annual Nat

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FoodService Director

AUGUST 17, 2023

From dramatic jumps in participation to fewer free and reduced applications, K-12 operators in California and Maine share what they encountered during their first year of serving free meals for all.

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Total Food Service

AUGUST 22, 2023

Last month, the School Nutrition Association (SNA) introduced Chris Derico , SNS, as the association ’s president for the 2023-24 school year. Chris Derico is also the Child Nutrition Director for Barbour County Schools in Philippi, West Virginia.

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FoodService Director

AUGUST 1, 2023

Also in this week’s K-12 legislative update: A new law in Maine will provide grant funding to foodservice programs, and lawmakers in Massachusetts pass a budget bill that would provide universal free meals.

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FoodService Director

MARCH 21, 2024

Make-Your-Own offers students a weekly themed lunch option that is built around customization.

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FoodService Director

JUNE 26, 2024

Child Nutrition Director Jessica Shelly shares how she and her team plan to implement the new standards over the coming years and her advice to fellow operators on how to embrace the new regulations.

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Food Management

OCTOBER 13, 2023

This and California becoming the first state to enact USDA’s latest proposed school nutrition standards into law are some of the stories you may have missed recently.

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FoodService Director

JANUARY 18, 2024

A panel of school nutrition professionals shared their best practices for encouraging families to fill out the forms during the School Nutrition Association’s School Nutrition Industry Conference.

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FoodService Director

MAY 30, 2024

Since starting at San Luis Coastal Unified School District eight years ago, Primer has worked with her team to incorporate local ingredients into the menu. Today, 30% of the nutrition team’s food budget is spent with local suppliers.

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FoodService Director

JULY 16, 2024

Operators shared how free school meals for all students has impacted their programs during a panel at the School Nutrition Association’s 2024 Annual National Conference in Boston.

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FoodService Director

JULY 1, 2024

A study by Arizona State University showed that offering free meals to all students was met positively by school nutrition professionals, parents and community members alike.

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FoodService Director

AUGUST 1, 2023

A new report from Tufts University shows that updated standards could result in fewer deaths from diet-related diseases and save billions in healthcare costs when students become adults.

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Chef Ann Foundation

APRIL 24, 2024

Department of Agriculture updating the national school nutrition standards is a step in the right direction. Today’s announcement from the U.S.

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FoodService Director

JULY 9, 2024

AI, school-meal legislation, seasonal foods and more are among the educational highlights at the upcoming School Nutrition Association’s Annual National Conference in Boston.

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Food Management

JULY 13, 2023

Child nutrition director for Barbour County Schools in Philippi, W.V. will lead organization representing 50,000 school nutrition professional members nationwide for the next year.

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FoodService Director

JULY 22, 2024

School nutrition operators shared how they’re getting kids interested in the morning meal during a session last week at the School Nutrition Association’s 2024 Annual National Conference in Boston.

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FoodService Director

JULY 2, 2024

Also in this week’s K-12 Legislative update: Michigan’s universal free meals program to continue this fall, Delaware bill that covers reduced-price school meals heads to the governor’s desk and Pennsylvania lawmakers advance two school nutrition bills.

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Food Management

JULY 26, 2023

The School Nutrition Association’s big summer show took place in Denver. Another one on the books! Here are some details you may not have seen.

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FoodService Director

JULY 31, 2023

The store at 27J Schools brings in around $400 daily to the nutrition team.

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FoodService Director

JULY 16, 2024

Now is your chance to nominate an innovative school nutrition pro who’s making a difference in their school district and community.

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FoodService Director

JUNE 11, 2024

Also in this week’s legislative update: An amended school nutrition New Hampshire Bill goes to the full House floor for a vote.

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FoodService Director

AUGUST 26, 2024

School nutrition operators will continue to embrace change this school year as they face new regulations and rising costs.

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FoodService Director

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Sizzling Slice Showdown asks school nutrition operators to submit their best pizza recipe to raise money to go towards tackling school meal debt.

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